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Title: Woerterbuch der japanischen Sprache. Erste lieferung (all published). Wien, in commission bei C. Gerold & Sohn, gedruckt bei den P.P. Mechitharisten, 1851.
Description: . 4to. Pp. xii, 80 + 79 plates depicting different Kanji and Kata-kana characters. Sewn as issued, uncut, in original printed wrappers. First edition of this German - Japanese dictionary which gives the Kanji (Chinese) character together with the Katakana sound followed by the German and English translation together with the Japanese synonym. Pzifmaier (1808-1887) was a prolific translator of Japanese works into German. Only this first part was published (ending with Ittan and Ittai resp.) due to limited commercial success. The Oriental characters are finely executed by the wellknown printing-office of the Mechitharists. Alt-Japan-katalog 1142. Wenchstern i, 78. Zaunmüller 212.

Keywords: East Asia, japanese, japan, japon, asia, asie, asien, asiatic, language, langue, linguistic,

Price: EUR 1200.00 = appr. US$ 1304.22 Seller: Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books
- Book number: 24070

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